Overview
About vulnerability
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ceph: remove the incorrect Fw reference check when dirtying pages
When doing the direct-io reads it will also try to mark pages dirty, but for the read path it won’t hold the Fw caps and there is case will it get the Fw reference.
Details
- Affected product:
- AlmaLinux 9.2 ESU , CentOS 8.4 ELS , CentOS 8.5 ELS , CentOS Stream 8 ELS , Oracle Linux 7 ELS , Ubuntu 16.04 ELS , Ubuntu 18.04 ELS
- Affected packages:
- linux-hwe @ 4.15.0 (+8 more)
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
ceph: remove the incorrect Fw reference check when dirtying pages
When doing the direct-io reads it will also try to mark pages dirty, but for the read path it won’t hold the Fw caps and there is case will it get the Fw reference.